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Explore our Collection

Discover some of our favourite objects in the collection from natural history, social history, whaling, maritime and polar exploration. Every object tells a story.

Our objects showcase opens up the store cupboards to bring you items from our collection in more detail – from the beautiful, quirky and strange to artefacts with significant historic and deep personal significance.

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Copper Plate Etched with Rabbit and Penguin Motif
Copper Plate Etched with Rabbit and Penguin Motif
Wooden Travel Chess Set
Wooden Travel Chess Set
Christmas 1954 Menu for Southern Harvester
Christmas 1954 Menu for Southern Harvester
Whale oil sample
Whale oil sample
Whaler’s Cap
Whaler’s Cap
Painted Ear Drum
Painted Ear Drum
Whaler’s Diary and Photograph Album
Whaler’s Diary and Photograph Album
Blueprint of Petrel Whale Catcher
Blueprint of Petrel Whale Catcher
Grytviken Kino
Grytviken Kino

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